The beautiful symmetry of a total solar eclipse happens because—by pure chance—the sun is 400 times larger than the moon but is also 400 times farther from Earth, making the two bodies appear the exact same size in the sky
Soft touch
If you could fold a piece of paper 50 times, its thickness would exceed the distance from here to the Sun.
Frisky Friday
In 2016, a study found that over half of all European men are related to a single Bronze age ruler.
Thoughtful
I wrote this post on a few days ago because I already knew my answer the moment I saw the tweets.
The trap-jaw ant has the fastest bite in the world: its jaws close 2,300 times faster than a blink of an eye.
Hump Day
